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Month: January 2015

Global Gateway Fail: Yandex

January 15, 2015 by John Yunker

Yandex is Russia’s leading search engine and, following in Google’s footsteps, is eager to take over much of Russia’s Internet, which naturally includes the web browser. Yandex is also in …

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Categories Global navigation, Russia, Yandex

Domain name registrations surpass 280 million

January 5, 2015 by John Yunker

According to Verisign’s domain name industry brief, TLD registrations hit 280 million in the second quarter of 2014. Here’s a list of the leading domains overall: Note that the .TK …

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Categories China, Country Codes, Domain names, Global By Design, Russia

Most popular posts of 2014

January 2, 2015January 1, 2015 by John Yunker

Looking over traffic logs, here are some of the most-visited blog posts of 2014: Wikipedia and the Internet language chasm The top 25 global websites from the 2014 Web Globalization …

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Categories Global By Design, Languages, Web Globalization

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